General Manager

The General Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, profitability and strategic direction of the Mountmellick manufacturing site. The role holds full accountability for operations, safety, quality, customer service, financial performance and people development.

🛠️ Responsibilities

• Lead all plant activities to achieve operational and financial objectives

• Drive manufacturing, supply chain, quality and maintenance performance

• Own site P&L, budgeting and capital expenditure planning

• Foster a zero incidents safety culture

• Develop talent, succession plans and employee engagement

• Lead continuous improvement, Lean Manufacturing and digital transformation initiatives

• Represent the site with customers, suppliers and stakeholders

🎓 Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related field

• MBA is a plus

• Minimum 10 years of manufacturing leadership experience with demonstrated P&L accountability

💡 Leadership Competencies

• Strategic Thinking

• Change Management

• Team Development

• Financial Acumen

• Customer Focus

• Decision Making

• Accountability

• Communication and influencing Skills

🤝 Success Profile

A hands-on business leader capable of balancing strategic vision and operational execution while building a high-performance culture focused on safety, quality, customer satisfaction and sustainable growth.